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Finnish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic; compare humpsahtaa
Pronunciation
Interjection
humpsis
- (onomatopoeic) The sound of falling but landing over somewhat softly; thump, thunk
- (informal) bada bing bada boom, bada bing (expressing that something followed predictably, as a direct consequence, or that something was easy or simple to accomplish)
- Synonym: hilirimpsis
Usage notes
- (bada bing bada boom): Quite often followed by vain/vaan.